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Q 1. Compare and contrast professional definitions of recovery from the perspective of those with lived experience. 2. What types of services are consistent and inconsistent with the promotion of recovery from mental health illness? 3. Is there a place for coercive mental health practices? Why or why not? 4. Why would some with lived experience or who consider themselves psychiatric survivors claim that the concept of recovery has been hijacked or stolen? 5. Is recovery a useful mission and goal for mental health services?

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There have been several approaches to the definition of recovery, in which the key similarity can be identified that recovery is defined as a series of stages which consist of social aspect. On the one hand, it is believed that the stages of recovery include the self-redefinition, identity creation or re-creation, personal agency re-achievement and self-efficacy enhancement.